Here is a really fabulous link to go along with our conversation on technology.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/books/27reading.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=online%20r%20u%20really%20reading&st=cse&oref=slogin

It's a summer New York Times article about reading and the internet.

Another great article about video games, and relevant to the Gee reading
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/06/books/06games.html?_r=1&ref=books&oref=slogin